Premier League: Liverpool stun Man City, Leicester go top

Sunday, 22 November 2015 09:58

Liverpool produced a stunning performance at the Etihad Stadium as they beat Premier League title contenders Manchester City 4-1. Jurgen Klopp’s men enjoyed a quick start, with an own goal from defender Eliaquim Mangala and strikes from Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino inside 32 minutes.Leicester City are surprise leaders after winning 3-0 at Newcastle United. The match saw Jamie Vardy equal the Premier League record by scoring for a 10th consecutive match. Elsewhere, champions Chelsea ended their slump with a 1-0 win over Norwich City, Manchester United are second following their 2-1 victory at Watford, while Arsenal dropped to fourth in losing 2-1 at West Brom. Aston Villa remain bottom of the TABLE following a 4-0 loss at Everton, Stoke won 1-0 at Southampton, while Bournemouth finished 2-2 at Swansea.

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